Bear Mountain Boats: Example of Customer Built Boats

Its finally done! I began building the strongback on Dec 7, 1999 and first launch was on May 7, 2000.I am a beginning canoeist. In fact, I had neve...

Ted & Joan You know the story about how we had to adapt the glassing technique for African conditions when temperature soared by 20 C overnight...

Ted and Joan: My son teaches at a private school that requires the students to do a lot af paddling. I came across your 1/12 scale kits in a magazi...

Dear Ted Moores I finished a Huron this summer and am very happy with it's handling characteristics. The finished pictures are at: http://members.t...

It took me almost a year to start on a boat after our class at White River in October 1999. I built a Freedom 17 from plans I bought at Bear Mount...

I have enclosed a picture of the Peterborough Champlain canoe I built last fall. I wish to commend you on your design and detail in instruction for...

My craft was finished in early summer 1999 and I enjoyed very much making the craft. The only problem was that my wife complained that she didn't s...

I am sending you a picture of the Red Bird that I built according to your specifications and techniques. I want to thank you for your skill and in...

I'd like to thank you for the very helpful advice and instruction you have given me through your three books. And I wanted you to know that you hav...

Here's my first impressions of the boat, after a quick paddle at Fairy Lake in Acton. -seat is comfortable and works well with the foot brace -slid...

I finally finished my first canoe, a 15' Ranger. It took me four months including the time to make the paddles and seats. I ripped, beaded and cove...

Dear Bear Mountain, As promised, here's an update on the 16" Prospector I'm building in Guyana. We've decided on a wood for the planking, an indige...